The rare sorcery Path of the Animist, card #38 from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering March of the Machine Commander subset, designed by Liiga Smilshkalne.
Path of the Animist
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • March of the Machine • Commander
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Path of the Animist serves as a pivotal sorcery within the 2023 Magic: The Gathering March of the Machine Commander subset. Identified as card number 38, this rare card features artwork by Liiga Smilshkalne and costs {3}{G} to cast. Collectors value this card for its unique mechanic, which searches the library for up to two basic lands to enter the battlefield tapped, providing essential mana acceleration for green-based decks. Beyond its gameplay utility, the card captures the thematic essence of the March of the Machine era, where the fate of the Multiverse hangs in the balance. The design reflects the high-stakes narrative of that release, making it a compelling piece for enthusiasts of the brand. Whether you are building a Commander deck or expanding your collection of rare cards, this release remains a favorite among fans of the genre.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Year
2023
Brand
Magic: The Gathering
Series
March of the Machine
Subset
Commander
Subset Type
Subset
Card Number
#38
Featured Subject
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Featured
Path of the Animist
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Liiga Smilshkalne
Card Stock
English
{3}{G}
Sorcery
G
Card Text
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Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Will of the Planeswalkers — Starting with you, each player votes for planeswalk or chaos. If planeswalk gets more votes, planeswalk. If chaos gets more votes or the vote is tied, chaos ensues.